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Assertion : Identical twins are produced during two births , resulting from the division of a single fertilized egg .
Reaosn : They are of the different sex and otherwise genetically identical.

A

If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

If A is true and R is false

D

If both A and R are false

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